Nicaragua: A Success Story in the Making

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Mancha Contributor

Nicaragua is on its way to becoming the latest success story in the western hemisphere, argue Otaviano Canuto and Manuel Coronel of the IMF. 

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Rastro – Falso Positivo (Colombian Hip Hop)

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Samuel George

MC Rastro rhymes on conflict and peace in Colombia 

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A New Day in Colombia? Interview with President Juan Manuel Santos

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Samuel George

Samuel George interviews Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos

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The Cuban Economy: More Money, New Problems?

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Samuel George

By Samuel George as part of the Crossroads Cuba series 

Can the revolution be supersized?

Can the revolution be supersized?

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Cuba: Tourism Apartheid in the Making?

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Mancha Contributor

By Reynier Guerra Capote, Student at the University of Havana

They're coming. What does it mean for Cuba?

They’re coming. What does it mean for Cuba?

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Not Your Granma’s Cuba: A New Day in the Caribbean

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Samuel George

By Otaviano Canuto, Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker

Much has changed since Fidel Castro arrived in Cuba on the Granma yacht in 1956.

Much has changed since Fidel Castro arrived in Cuba on the Granma yacht in 1956.

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Africa Reina – “Azul” (Cuban Woman Sings Acapella)

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Samuel George

From the Crossroads Archives: Havana, Cuba, 4.2015

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Solar Power in Chile: Land of the Rising Sun

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Mancha Contributor

By Jesse Rogers of Moody’s Analytics

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Heating up…

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Talkin’ Politics in La Pampa

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Samuel George

Part of  Samuel George’s ongoing series in the run up to Argentina’s 2015 elections

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The Argentine Debt Saga

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Samuel George

The Crossroads: Argentina Pt. 2 – Inside the Argentine Debts Crisis. Part of  Samuel George’s ongoing series in the run up to general elections in 2015.


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